Programming technology functions (cycles)
8.3 Contour turning
Turning
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Procedure
1. The part program or ShopTurn program to be processed has been
created and you are in the editor.
2. Press the "Contour turning" softkey.
3. Press the "Grooving residual material" softkey.
The "Grooving residual material" input window is opened.
Parameters, G code program Parameters, ShopTurn program
PRG Name of the program to be generated T Tool name
PL Machining plane D Cutting edge number
RP Retraction plane – (only for
longitudinal machining
direction)
mm F Feedrate mm/rev
SC Safety clearance mm S / V
Spindle speed or constant
cutting rate
rpm
m/min
F Feedrate *
CON Name of the updated blank contour for residual
material machining (without the attached
character "_C" and double-digit number)
Residual
material
With subsequent residual material removal
• Yes
• No
CONR Name to save the updated unmachined-part
contour for residual material removal - (only
"Yes" for residual material removal)
parameters Description Unit
Machining
• ∇ (roughing)
• ∇∇∇ (finishing)
Machining
direction
• Face
• Longitudinal
Position
• front
• back
• internal
• external
D Maximum depth infeed - (only for ∇) mm
XDA 1. Grooving limit tool (abs) – (only for face machining direction) mm